Lifestyle
Grenada’s Afterglow Festival inspired in part by Oxford Film Festival
When Grenada natives and sisters Katrina and Isabella Kinder started a film and tech festival in their hometown in 2014, it was no small ...
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Lifestyle
Ole Miss opera singer wins first place in state competition
When Cody Arthur, a senior vocal performance major at Ole Miss, entered the Mississippi Opera’s Voices of Mississippi contest, he didn’t anticipate what would ...
by Andy Belt, Tuesday, October 4, 2016 10:55 am
News
RebelTHON’s all-day dance contest continues the group’s efforts to help Blair E. Batson
For some, getting out on the dance floor for even a few minutes can be a mental struggle, never mind ten hours straight. This morning ...
by Andy Belt, Monday, October 3, 2016 10:23 am
News
Sheriff Buddy East honored for 44 years of service
Longtime Lafayette County Sheriff F.D. “Buddy” East was honored Friday at the Oxford Conference Center for 44 years of service to the community, which makes ...
by Andy Belt, Sunday, October 2, 2016 9:47 am
News
Ole Miss Theatre kicks off fall season with Clybourne Park
Ole Miss Theatre is starting its fall season with a poignant show that’s perhaps more relevant than ever. “Clybourne Park” is a 2010, Pulitzer ...
by Andy Belt, Friday, September 30, 2016 11:31 am
News
Exhibit highlights female pioneer in music recording industry
Coinciding with Sarahfest, the J.D. Williams Library at Ole Miss has an exhibition highlighting Lillian McMurry, a pioneer in the blues recording industry. McMurry was ...
by Andy Belt, Thursday, September 29, 2016 11:00 am
Education
Oxford schools to offer ‘Breakfast On-The-Go’
The Oxford School District is rolling out new nutrition initiatives for its students. Breakfast carts will soon be making their debut after a successful launch ...
by Andy Belt, Tuesday, September 27, 2016 10:52 am
News
Water Valley native inspires #DanceforDeb campaign with viral video
When Water Valley native Antonio Hoskins found out that his grandmother, Debra Bounds, was diagnosed with cancer, he knew he had to do something to ...
by Andy Belt, Monday, September 26, 2016 10:34 am
News
Ole Miss faculty members upset with McDaniel comment
Some University of Mississippi faculty members say they felt threatened by a recent Facebook post written by State Senator Chris McDaniel, though he says his ...
by Andy Belt, Monday, September 26, 2016 10:30 am
Lifestyle
William Eggleston makes the ordinary extraordinary: Ole Miss exhibit open through January
A chandelier. A boarded up building. A gas station. All mundane objects and places that become sublime when viewed through the lens of photographer William ...
by Andy Belt, Sunday, September 25, 2016 6:00 am
Top Home
New Albany celebrating Faulkner’s birthday
Oxford may be the place where William Faulkner eventually settled and wrote some of his greatest work, but the author was born just up ...
by Andy Belt, Friday, September 23, 2016 11:34 am
News
UM alums create ‘The Lion and The Lyceum’ children’s book
In “The Lion and The Lyceum,” a new children’s book by Ole Miss alumni Alex Beene and Taylor Wiedemann, familiar university locales become the ...
by Andy Belt, Friday, September 23, 2016 11:33 am
News
Is Oxford destined to become the next Athens?
Oxford and Athens — two towns named for the purpose of establishing flagship universities in their respective states — have similarities reaching far beyond their ...
by Andy Belt, Friday, September 23, 2016 11:28 am
News
Oxford City Market receives $14K
Thanks to the Oxford Board of Aldermen, the Oxford City Market will be able to continue to provide fresh produce to lower-income families after it ...
by Andy Belt, Thursday, September 22, 2016 11:10 am
Business
Rebel Rags renovations expand store, inventory
For eleven years, the recently renovated Rebel Rags has kept rabid Ole Miss fans satiated with their extensive supply of team gear, tailgating necessities and ...
by Andy Belt, Thursday, September 22, 2016 11:02 am
Business
Recently renovated Rebel Rags continues to thrive, thanks to passionate Ole Miss fans
For 11 years, recently renovated Rebel Rags has kept rabid Ole Miss fans satiated with their extensive supply of team gear, tailgating necessities and memorabilia. ...
by Andy Belt, Thursday, September 22, 2016 10:22 am
News
State flag unfurled during Ole Miss football game stirs debate
Debate was sparked on both sides regarding the presence of the Mississippi state flag at Saturday’s football game against Alabama after a large 20-by-30-foot flag ...
by Andy Belt, Wednesday, September 21, 2016 10:14 am
Lifestyle
Artists dig into their personal journey
On Monday night, watercolor paints, sketchpads, construction paper, and other art supplies were spread out on work tables in The Powerhouse. People were intently using ...
by Andy Belt, Sunday, September 18, 2016 6:00 am
Food
Jam Jam fundraiser is tonight at Powerhouse
Sustainable Oxford, an organization that has been in town for the past two years, is offering a fundraiser this evening, that may be too sweet ...
by Andy Belt, Thursday, September 15, 2016 10:50 am
Education
OHS production of Xanadu comes to the stage this week
There’s a long tradition of iconic cult films having successful stage adaptations. From Hairspray to The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the well runs deep. The ...
by Andy Belt, Wednesday, September 14, 2016 10:27 am
News
Oxford Film Festival hopes rave connects with students
Many people associate fundraisers with suit and tie affairs, but last Friday, the Oxford Film Festival had one of a different nature. The non-profit organization’s ...
by Andy Belt, Monday, September 12, 2016 11:30 am
News
Annual hummingbird celebration draws visitors
Since 1998, when Ruth Finley and Margaret Finley Shackelford entrusted their land to the Audubon Society, the central goal of Strawberry Plains Audubon Center has ...
by Andy Belt, Monday, September 12, 2016 11:27 am
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